Brownfield (iron) meteorite
Brownfield (iron) is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IID, that was found in the United States in 1960. A total of 1.63 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Brownfield (iron)
- Classification
- Iron, IID
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IID
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1960
- Mass recovered
- 1.63 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2167° N, 102.1833° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IID irons.
Meteorites near Brownfield (iron)
- Brownfield (1937) H3.7 · 0 km away
- Brownfield (1964) H5 · 0 km away
- Brownfield (c) OC · 13 km away
- New Moore (b) OC · 13 km away
- New Moore (a) OC · 13 km away
- Meadow (a) H5 · 15 km away